The discovery of a stone long overlooked in a German museum suggests that Ice Age communities experimented with vivid hues ...

A mitochondrial DNA study points to at least two waves of migration linking the Americas, China, and Japan- one during the ...

New research along Turkey’s Ayvalık coast reveals a once-submerged land bridge that may have helped early humans cross from ...

Learn how AI trained on modern finger flutings offers a first step toward identifying the makers of prehistoric art and could ...

The Paleolithic stone tool will be displayed at the Zayed National Museum when it opens in December. It will be a highlight ...

Finding 9,000-year-old organic remains in eastern Norway is extraordinarily rare due to acidic soil conditions that typically destroy such materials quickly. The exceptional preservation at Horten has ...

Each year, players from across the globe hope to build a strong enough resume to be in the running for the most prestigious individual award in world football. The Ballon d'Or, presented annually by ...

Archaeologists in China found a collection of human bones that showed signs of being "worked" like any other natural material ...

In “Goliath’s Curse,” Luke Kemp crunches the numbers to see exactly how far we are from the fate of once-great empires.

An international research team has managed to reconstruct, with unprecedented detail, the genetic history of the Iberians who ...

French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian Blaise Pascal (1623-1662). In 1654, the French philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal explained the logic of believing in God, ...